updates
26 Nov Dry Bones & Jesus
Happy Wednesday y’all! I hope you’re not trying to do anything outside today. Or you might be down the street before you know it. As my favourite AA Milne story once noted, “It was a very blustery day!” So…while we keep things battened down…let’s take a quick...
18 Nov More Thanksgivings!
Happy Tuesday Y'all! A friend asked me last week if we were celebrating Thanksgiving this year. The 4th Thursday in November in the US is the official "Thanksgiving Day;" complete with turkey dinners (roasted or fried as you decide), mashed potatoes, green beans, pumpkin pie (not...
12 Nov Relationship NOT Religion
Wednesday, 12th November 2025 I’m HOME! Yes…I’ve returned from the yearly worship planning gathering with the Pastors at LifeWay Lutheran Church in Sydney. They’ve got a different leadership configuration this year, so we weren’t sure how things would go. I’ve been working with the previous lead pastor...
04 Nov 10,000 More Reasons
Tuesday Greetings y'all! Would whoever left the door open between us & Antarctica please run & close it! I'm about to freeze here! Heavens! What happened to Spring? I'm happy to see some rain...
28 Oct 100 years & 10,000 Reasons
28 October 2025 What were you doing 100 years ago? Well...
30 Sep It happened again!!!
Happy Tuesday Y’all! A few weeks ago, I mentioned that two of my old university housemates had emailed me completely out of the blue to reconnect that long-ago relationship...
23 Sep DON’T FORGET THE TIME CHANGE THIS WEEK!
How’s that for a LOUD REMINDER!? Whatever else you do this week REMEMBER LIVING WATER MEETS @ 12:00 Sunday for lunch instead of at our regular time. It’s the annual Intersport Lake-to-Lake Run-n-Ride this weekend & we can’t get to the Hall until the race is...
16 Sep “Everyone will hate you…”
“…because you are my followers.” That’s Jesus in Luke 21:17… “…everyone will hate you because you are my followers.” Jesus is speaking about the persecution his followers will face after he is crucified, risen & ascended. He says more than that, but it struck me...
10 Sep Relationships matter!
Happy Tuesday y’all! I’m enjoying this brief burst of Spring sunshine & warmth. It was great fun to mow the grass & get a bit of fertilizer out on the lawn. We’ve pulled a few weeds & will be planting a few roses over the next...